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MK13 8BZ

Arbrook Avenue

Central Milton Keynes

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Detailed insights for MK13 8BZ

Overview

Postcode MK13 8BZ is located in an urban city, within the Central Milton Keynes ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Bradwell Common area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bradwell Common is £50,021 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Fred Roche Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Bradwell Common has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bradwell Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bradwell Common is £50,021 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from MK13 8BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bradwell Common near MK13 8BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK13 8BZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Milton Keynes Central

N/A

Walking directions to Milton Keynes Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK13 8BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFred Roche GardensSmallWalking directions to Fred Roche Gardens

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
572.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.69(+72%)
Shoplifting
49.11(+515%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.07(+23%)
Public order
12.83(+111%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.6(+64%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
47.92%
Indian
32
11.11%
Other White
32
11.11%
Other Asian
22
7.64%
African
19
6.6%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
42.06%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.29%
No qualifications
27
10.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
34.92%
Other social rented
29
23.02%
Owns outright
24
19.05%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.05%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Central Milton Keynes

Median price£279,000
Price per sq ft£344
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £338K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £279,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Central Milton Keynes area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Milton Keynes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£422,250£408
Semi-Detached15£337,000£374
Terraced18£285,500£338
Flats31£175,000£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central Milton Keynes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,000£187,500£240,000£192,500
2017£330,000£206,250£255,000£220,000
2018£323,000£210,000£230,000£232,000
2019£315,000£199,950£243,750£225,000
2020£330,000£223,750£247,500£240,000
2021£360,000£238,750£280,000£265,000
2022£380,000£200,000£286,000£255,000
2023£442,500£208,750£271,500£275,000
2024£368,500£245,000£251,500£269,000
2025£437,500£192,500£333,500£240,000
2026£429,500£175,000£340,000£303,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300£299£301£242
2017£336£358£335£228
2018£308£335£313£286
2019£311£340£316£237
2020£320£395£308£254
2021£330£419£339£279
2022£376£323£372£314
2023£355£378£350£372
2024£382£406£336£274
2025£370£310£367£299
2026£407£284£406£338
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central Milton Keynes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK13 8BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK13 8BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jul 2025126, Bradwell Common Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK13 8EZSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
30 Jan 202543, Hadley Place, Milton Keynes, MK13 8DSTerracedFreehold£122,500
07 Nov 202530, Hadley Place, Milton Keynes, MK13 8RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
20 Mar 202633, Mitcham Place, Milton Keynes, MK13 8BXTerracedFreehold£290,000
19 Jan 2026105, Bradwell Common Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK13 8DYTerracedLeasehold£184,000

Schools

In the MK13 8BZ postcode area, located within Bradwell Common, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK13 8BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySummerfield SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGermander Park SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHeelands SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK13 8BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK13 8BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopBradwell Common Boulevard, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8DYWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miThe Common Food & Wine2 Wandsworth Place, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8BTWalking directions to The Common Food & Wine
0.3 miLongdan1 Bradwell Common Boulevard, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8BFWalking directions to Longdan
0.3 miLongdan1 Bradwell Common Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK13 8BFWalking directions to Longdan
0.3 miLocal KG StoreSilbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2FAWalking directions to Local KG Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for MK13 8BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Ronald Petchey

Central Milton Keynes - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Emily Darlington

Milton Keynes Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
ParishBradwellE04012178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bradwell CommonE02003471
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 013DE01016724
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about MK13 8BZ

Is MK13 8BZ (Bradwell Common) safe?

The area around MK13 8BZ records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near MK13 8BZ?

The median sale price around MK13 8BZ in Bradwell Common is £279,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK13 8BZ?

There are 6 schools close to MK13 8BZ, including Summerfield School (Good), Germander Park School (Good) and Heelands School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to MK13 8BZ?

The closest station to MK13 8BZ is Milton Keynes Central, about 1,060 m away.

How deprived is the area around MK13 8BZ?

MK13 8BZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,503 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK13 8BZ (Bradwell Common) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central covering MK13 8BZ is Emily Darlington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Ronald Petchey (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.